Makiah Powell
Sugarland,TX
Summary
AWS Cloud Engineer / Security Engineer with over 4 years of experience in implementing enterprise-scale solutions, security, continuous monitoring of networking system, and facilitating improved database architecture,
I am a highly skilled AWS Solution Architect with a proven track record of designing and implementing successful cloud solutions. With my technical expertise, security acumen, communication skills, and customer-centric approach, I am poised to help clients or organizations leverage the power of AWS to achieve their business objectives.
Overview
2022
2022
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cloud Security
Sysbotic Technologies
1 1 - 01.2022
- Deployed EC2 Instances for clients projected to have a spike in popularity allowing no downtime and continuous computing power through the sporadic spikes
- Configure and manage AWS security services, such as AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), and Amazon CloudTrail SET NTFS permissions
- Implement and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures for AWS environments.
- Managed virtual machine storage
- Developed and implemented security policies and procedures for cloud environments, including access control, data protection, and network security.
- Implemented AWS solutions, including setting up and configuring various AWS services such as EC2 instances, S3 storage, RDS databases, VPCs,
AWS Solution Architect
Accenture
03.2018 - 09.2021
- Provided solution designs to meet system strategies, capabilities and technologies and to respond to current and future business requirements.
- Designed scalable, reliable, and cost-effective cloud solutions using AWS services.
- Documented customer requirements, accessed the existing IT infrastructure creating an architecture designs that align with best practices and industry standards.
- Responsible for assisting clients or organizations in migrating their existing applications and infrastructure to AWS cloud, including designing and implementing strategies for seamless integration of on-premises and cloud environments.
- Created technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, implementation guides, and operational procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security And Information Assurance
WGU
Houston, TX2024
Skills
- Cloud Deployment
- Cloud Set Up and Management
- CI/CD
- Data Center Migrations
- Data Extracting
- Identify Access Management
- Capacity and Scalability Planning
- Knowledge of security best practices
- In-depth understanding of EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, API
- Design and implement integrations
- Strong knowledge of Cloud Architecture and cloud computing concepts
- Designing and deploying cloud infrastructure using IaC tools
Certification
- Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS -
Timeline
AWS Solution Architect
Accenture
03.2018 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security And Information Assurance
WGU
Cloud Security
Sysbotic Technologies
1 1 - 01.2022